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Design Process Engineer - Mid-Career

Lockheed Martin · Fort Worth, TX

Level
Engineer
Team
Process
Industry
Aerospace & defense
Posted
18 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level process role at Lockheed Martin (aerospace & defense) in Fort Worth, TX.

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Process Engineer roles in Texas: typical posted base $95k–$145k.

Median of the low and high ends of 20 live postings that list pay, out of 85 process engineer openings in Texas, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 84 other live process postings in Texas.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $95k–$145k, from 20 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Root cause 42%
  • Lean 27%
  • SPC 25%
  • New product launch 25%
  • Six Sigma 24%
  • Tooling 20%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Process team at Lockheed Martin

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
    • How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

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